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Er Dong Decoction,Cough caused by excessive fire and deficiency of fluids, with foul-smelling phlegm, on the verge of developing into an abscess or atrophy.

Formulas Name : Er Dong Decoction

Chinese Name : 二冬汤

Drug Formulation

Asparagus Root, Ophiopogon Tuber, Raw Rehmannia Root, Prepared Rehmannia Root, Tussilago Flower, Platycodon Root, Fritillaria Bulb, Aster Root, Poria, Licorice Root, Glehnia Root, and Trichosanthes Seed.

Source

Volume 13 of the Lower Collection of *Bu Ju Ji*.

Benefits

Cough caused by excessive fire and deficiency of fluids, with foul-smelling phlegm, on the verge of developing into an abscess or atrophy.

Er Dong Decoction,Volume 13 of the Lower Collection of *Bu Ju Ji*.,Cough caused by excessive fire and deficiency of fluids, with foul-smelling phlegm, on the verge of developing into an abscess or atrophy.

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